1938 Tour de Suisse
Race details
Dates6–14 August 1938
Stages8
Distance1,683[1] km (1,046 mi)
Winning time48h 12' 16"
Results
  Winner  Giovanni Valetti (ITA)
  Second  Arsène Mersch (LUX)
  Third  Severino Canavesi (ITA)

The 1938 Tour de Suisse was the sixth edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 6 August to 14 August 1938. The race started and finished in Bern.[2] The race was won by Giovanni Valetti.

General classification

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Giovanni Valetti (ITA) 48h 12' 16"
2  Arsène Mersch (LUX) + 12' 44"
3  Severino Canavesi (ITA) + 16' 20"
4  Werner Buchwalder (SUI) + 17' 07"
5  Leo Amberg (SUI) + 18' 10"
6  Robert Zimmermann (SUI) + 20' 07"
7  Cesare Del Cancia (ITA) + 20' 58"
8  Ezio Cecchi (ITA) + 26' 39"
9  Albert Hendrickx (BEL) + 33' 26"
10  Edgar Buchwalder (SUI) + 34' 29"

References

  1. "Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  2. 1 2 "6ème Tour de Suisse 1938". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 October 2004.
  3. "1938 Tour de Suisse". First Cycling. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  4. "Tour de Suisse 1938". TheSports.org. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
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